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v27_0720 - OTACILIA SEVERA As, (MB, Æ 27)

OTACILIA SEVERA As, (MB, Æ 27) AU/AU
MONNAIES 27 (2006)
Starting price : 280.00 €
Estimate : 450.00 €
Realised price : 280.00 €
Number of bids : 1
Maximum bid : 320.00 €
Type : As, (MB, Æ 27)
Date: 249
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 26,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 9,58 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 4e
Emission: 10e
Coments on the condition:
Flan large et ovale. Superbe portrait à la coiffure particulièrement remarquable. Revers très inhabituel. Patine vert foncé et granuleuse
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG.
Obverse description : Buste drapé d'Otacilia Sévéra à droite, avec stéphané, vu de trois quarts en avant (L5).
Obverse translation : “Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta”, (Marcia Otacilia Sévéra augusta).

Reverse


Reverse legend : SAECVLARES AVGG/ S|C.
Reverse description : Cippe.
Reverse translation : “Sæculares Augustorum”, (Les Jeux séculaires des empereurs).

Commentary


Poids léger. Revers peu courant.

Historical background


OTACILIA SEVERA

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Wife of Philippus I, mother of Philippus II - Augusta

Otacilie, daughter of Severus, governor of Pannonia, married Philip around 234. Philip II, their son, was born around 237. She seems to have sympathy for Christians, who enjoyed relative security under Philip's reign before the great persecution. by Trajan Decius. Her fate after the death of her husband and son is unknown. Is she murdered or does she retreat into private life? She disappears from history.

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